Mission Statement
To work with Musicians who create music we believe in. To work with Musicians who are cooperative, organized, enthusiastic, loyal and have realistic expectations and believe in our capabilities. To develop and enhance our Artists careers to their fullest potential in order to realise shared visions.
HKA Management offers:
Professional relationships with publishing companies, corporations, music supervisors, producers and record labels.
- Personal management, career direction and supervision.
- Bookings for the Artist
- Distribution channels
Our Requirements.
HKA management selects only a few Artists to work alongside the artist. We insist every artist possess the following qualities.
- 100% dedication to promoting their music, CD and bookings.
- Ability to take constructive criticism and direction without taking it personally.
- A consistent positive attitude
- Trustworthiness
- Willingness to work diligently and avidly to promote their career under management guidance
- Willing to tour outside of their career market
- Loyalty to HKA Management as your Manager
Artists
Calvin Roche
Signed last 2010.Many see Calvin as the UK answer to John Mayer which isnt a bad thing. His style is funky,soulful with an indie twist.Very refreshing and exciting sound.
Etta Smith
Signed in June 2010 and tipped by many to go all the way. At just 18 Etta mixes her piano drive vibe with outstanding vocal delivery. 2011 will see Etta break through and grab everyone's attention.
Hatty Keane 
(http://youtu.be/VSNY1YX08GA)
16 year old Hatty Keane, is due to release her third single ‘Caught you out’, which showcases a softer melodic side to Hatty.
Since her signing to BGM and Future Music in February 2011, Hatty has been putting together material for her debut album, and has already had songs penned for her by the likes of veteran songwriters Bridget Kelly (Roc Nation), Deekay (JLS), Laurence Hobbs (Pixie Lott), and John Scott (Beyonce and Chris Brown). She premiered her first promo single 'Heart Fail' in April 2011.
Hatty Keane is most definitely the future of music and has already accomplished so much in a short time. She is currently on her school tour in the UK, where fans are blowing up her facebook and twitter and showing their love for her, has presented an award with Pixie Lott at Prince Harry’s Wellchild event and has had almost 400,000 views on you tube and performed in front of over 20,000 fans.
Hatty’s debut singles have already been play listed at Manchester United FC, she has gained offers and interest from major sponsorship companies and is also confirmed as special guest to perform at Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model launch. Hatty Keane is already becoming more than an artist, she is the future.
Kurt Collins
(www.myspace.com/kurtcollinsonline)
(www.youtube.com/user/kurtcollinstv)
(http://youtu.be/igBob8ltEFc)
http://www.kurtcollinsonline.com
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The British-born, Berkshire-bred, singer songwriter & producer is here to take the UK by storm. No Gassin!
The tender age of 8 was the beginning of Kurts Journey to success. Performing several nights a week at events such as Notting Hill Carnival, Alexander Palace, 10 rooms, Hackney Empire, Luton Carnival and also supporting acts such as Blue Cantrell Kurt Discovered his passion for music. "I can remember my dad having to lie about my age to get me into the the venues it was crazy. The women used to go mad when they heard me sing. I guess a 10 year old boy singing songs like Dru Hill (I should be your boyfriend) (These are the times) & Wyclife (911) used to get them excited lol".
By the age of 16 Kurts consistency was paying of , on the verge of getting signed he had a major set back. " I lost my whole high range and could hardly sing. It was like i was given a new voice that i was not it control of and didn't know how to use properly. It was very frustrating" Kurts voice finished breaking at the age of 18 and Kurt began his voice rehabilitation process.
Currently finishing his album he has been working alongside some of the UK biggest names. The album set for release early 2012 consists of tracks produced by Alan Sampson (Jay sean, Alicia Dixon, Tinie Tempah) H-Money aka Harmony and Features Recording artists such as Sway, Fem Fel, Young Spray and many more.
Kurts warm up single (Money aint Everything) of his forthcoming album his certain to be an underground smash. " For my warm up single i wanted to create something that people could relate to. I believe that the topic and the melody are the key elements to a banger."
Money aint everything Co Produced & Co written by Kurt Features NorthStar rapper Young Spray and W and is a solid introduction to the multifaceted artist Kurt Collins.
The team behind this new kid on the block predict national success and much more for this young star in the future.
Ilia Darlin
Ilia lives in Soho,in a historical street full of music and guitar shops. She is strongly involved with the fashion and art scene of London.Ilia studied fashion design and music in the national music conservatory of Athens.She has also been a dancer of classic and contemporary ballet for 9 years. Her strong live performances,as a front-woman of Stiletto Scag, gained her a loyal fan base.
Ilia Darlin performed in the biggest festival of Greece,Synch festival,and drew the attention of people in the industry.She was featured in many top magazines and MadTV(the most popular music channel in Greece) made a documentary about her life and talents.
Through the hard work of HKA Ilia has now managed to secure a recording deal with EMI.
Read more: http://www.myspace.com/iliadarlin#ixzz0rEkLAWrj
